RBS to Settle Rate-Rigging Case

By

Jean Eaglesham,

David Enrich and

Evan Perez

Updated Feb. 6, 2013 5:57 a.m. ET

Regulators leading the world-wide probe into rate-rigging allegations are expected to announce Wednesday a settlement of around £400 million ($630 million) with Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, according to people close to the investigation.

The expected pact will make RBS the third giant global bank to agree to a deal with the U.S. Justice Department, Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the U.K. Financial Services Authority....